Westfield Academy

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WD18 6NS / 11–18 / Does not apply

41.4

Attainment 8

85%

parents recommend

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
41.4
Progress 8
-0.03
Grade 5+ English & Maths
38.5%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
33.6
Achieving AAB+
5.3%

85% of parents would recommend this school

117 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
51%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
56%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
46%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
10%
Agree
14%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
63%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
20%
Agree
43%
Disagree
22%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
10%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
27%
Agree
23%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
32%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
17%
No
83%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 20 parents

Strongly agree
10%
Agree
60%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
5%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
56%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
34%
Agree
47%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
47%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
2%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
48%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
41%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
23%
Agree
48%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
11%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
85%
No
15%

13.3% of pupils receive SEN support

13.3%

SEN support

1.9%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.5%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.2%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
4%

50.2% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
50.2%

60% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
87%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
60%
Entered top-third university
5%
Achieved a degree
61%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1

Free school meals
25.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.3:1
Overall absence
9.23%
Persistent absence
25.41%
English as additional language
42%
Teachers with QTS
84.8%
White
40.2%
White British25%
Other White14.8%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Irish0.1%
Mixed
9.4%
Other Mixed3.1%
White & Asian2.8%
White & Black Caribbean2.2%
White & Black African1.3%
Asian
34.9%
Pakistani21.7%
Other Asian6.7%
Indian5.1%
Bangladeshi1%
Chinese0.4%
Black
5.1%
Caribbean2.2%
Other Black1.6%
African1.3%
Other
2.5%